Medium Salsa

Name: Medium Salsa
Brand: On the Border

77Clean

Ingredients · 10

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Common questions

Is On the Border Medium Salsa healthy?

On the Border Medium Salsa scores 77/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in On the Border Medium Salsa?

On the Border Medium Salsa lists 10 ingredients, starting with Tomatoes, Onions, Water, Tomato Paste and Jalapeño Peppers. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does On the Border Medium Salsa contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in On the Border Medium Salsa’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is On the Border Medium Salsa?

On the Border Medium Salsa is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does On the Border Medium Salsa compare to other hot sauce?

At 77/100 On the Border Medium Salsa sits in our top band, among the better hot sauce we have scored. A higher-scoring option in hot sauce is Louisiana Original Hot Sauce at 95/100.

Is On the Border Medium Salsa organic?

On the Border Medium Salsa is not certified organic in our data.

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